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The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) concluded on October 24th, 2017, enshrining Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era into the Party Constitution and installing a new Central Committee and a new Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI). On the next date, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC, presented the Party's new central leadership when meeting the press at the Great Hall of the People.

Please join us and enjoy a dialogue with Dr. Yao Yang (姚洋), Director at the China Center for Economic Research (CCER) and Dean of the National School of Development (NSD), He will share his insights on the implications of the 19th CPC National Congress and its impacts on foreign businesses in China.

If you are interested in attending this event, please register and pay online before noon, Oct 27. For any questions, please feel free to contact Ms. Sijie Wang at 010-8519 0857 or sijie.wang@amchamchina.org.

* Please note that Pre Event Access (PEA) card is NOT eligible for this event.

Agenda

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Registration
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Presentation
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Q&A

Speakers

  • Yang Yao (Dean at National School of Development (NSD), Peking University)

    Yang Yao

    Dean at National School of Development (NSD), Peking University

    Yang Yao is a professor at the China Center for Economic Research (CCER) and the National School of Development (NSD), Peking University. He currently serves as the director of CCER and the dean of NSD. He is a member of the China Finance 40 Forum. His research interests include economic transition and development in China. He has published more than hundred research papers in international and domestic journals as well as several books on institutional economics and economic development in China. He is also a prolific writer for magazines and newspapers, including the Financial Times and the Project Syndicate.

    Dr. Yao was awarded the 2008 and 2014 Sun Yefang Award in Economic Science, the 2008 and 2010 Pu Shan Award in International Economics and the 2008 Zhang Peigang Award in Development Economics, and was named the Best Teacher by the Peking University Student Union in 2006.

    Dr Yao obtained a BS in geography in 1986 and an MS in economics in 1989, both from Peking University, and his PhD in development economics from the department of agricultural and applied economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1996.

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Tickets

AmCham Cardholder
Member Price RMB 150
Member Price (Pay at the door) RMB 200
Employee of Member Company
Standard Price RMB 350
Door Price RMB 350
Non-Members
Standard Price RMB 600
Door Price RMB 600

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